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OCCUPATION

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Definition: An employee's occupational series.
Data Format: Number_F
Data Length: 4
Applicability: Form - Personnel Actions Standard Form 50/52
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Notes:

The occupational category to which an occupational series belongs is shown in parenthesis. See OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORY for code explanations.

A functional classification is required for professional occupational series pertaining to scientists or engineers and is shown in parenthesis after occupational category. A functional classification of "X" indicates that a functional classification is required. See FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION for codes and explanations.

Both white collar (0001 through 2299) and blue collar (2501 through 9999) occupational series are described in the Handbook of Occupational Groups and Families, which is available at Internet address http://www.opm.gov/fedclass/html/gsclass.asp.

Valid Values: Current Values
Past Values